The Cochlea /

Knowledge about the structure and function of the inner ear is vital to an understanding of vertebrate hearing. This volume presents a detailed overview of the mammalian cochlea from its anatomy and physiology to its biophysics and biochemistry. The nine review chapters, written by internationally d...

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Main Author: Dallos, Peter
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Popper, Arthur N., Fay, Richard R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint : Springer, 1996.
Series:Springer handbook of auditory research ; 8.
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Summary:Knowledge about the structure and function of the inner ear is vital to an understanding of vertebrate hearing. This volume presents a detailed overview of the mammalian cochlea from its anatomy and physiology to its biophysics and biochemistry. The nine review chapters, written by internationally distinguished auditory researchers, provide a detailed and unified introduction to sound processing in the cochlea and the steps by which the ensuing signals are prepared for the central nervous system.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (551 pages 134 illustrations)
ISBN:9781461207573 (electronic bk.)
1461207576 (electronic bk.)